L'Elisir d'Amore

L'Elisir d'Amore

127 mins | Comedy, Romance, Music | Nov. 11, 1991

John Copley’s colorful production, with designs by Beni Montresor, was created around the beloved superstar Luciano Pavarotti. As the simple, good-hearted Nemorino, he enchanted audiences with his larger-than-life personality as well as his golden voice. Enzo Dara as the quack Dr. Dulcamara provides the elixir of the title that helps Nemorino win the heart of Adina, the girl of his dreams, sung with youthful energy by Kathleen Battle.

L'Elisir d'Amore

127 mins | Comedy, Romance, Music | Nov. 11, 1991

L'Elisir d'Amore
John Copley’s colorful production, with designs by Beni Montresor, was created around the beloved superstar Luciano Pavarotti. As the simple, good-hearted Nemorino, he enchanted audiences with his larger-than-life personality as well as his golden voice. Enzo Dara as the quack Dr. Dulcamara provides the elixir of the title that helps Nemorino win the heart of Adina, the girl of his dreams, sung with youthful energy by Kathleen Battle.
Producers The Metropolitan Opera
Original title Donizetti: L'Elisir d'Amore
Directors John Copley, Brian Large
Writers Felice Romani, Eugène Scribe

Cast

Kathleen Battle

as Adina

Luciano Pavarotti

as Nemorino

Juan Pons

as Belcore

Enzo Dara

as Dr. Dulcamara

Korliss Uecker

as Giannetta

James Levine

as Self - Conductor